HP Pro Mini 400 G9 Jack Black 2026
The Intel Core i5-13500T 14-core processor and 16GB of DDR4 RAM handle multitasking and complex projects smoothly in a compact chassis. Its 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD provides fast storage, while HP Wolf Security and Sure Start BIOS protection offer hardware-enforced defense against firmware attacks. This mini PC is best for small business owners or IT managers needing a secure, space-saving desktop for office productivity and light administrative work.
CPU Intel Core i5-13500T
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770
form factor mini
psu w 90
OS Windows 11 Pro
45 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (26th percentile)
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (35th percentile)
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5-13500T |
| Cores | 14 |
| Frequency | 1.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 90 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 5 |
| HDMI | 1 HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Pro Mini 400 G9 | Lenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Acer Nitro N60-180-UB33 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-13500T | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 4096 | 512 | 3000 | 2048 | 1000 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Apple M4 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower | desktop | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 90 | 850 | - | 460 | 850 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Pro Mini 400 G9 | 51.4 | 37.7 | 32.7 | 60.7 | 42.6 | 26.2 | 69.4 | 34.5 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 96.5 | 88.3 | 79.8 | 89.7 | 98.5 | 0 | 69.4 | 100 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.6 | 69.8 | 71.1 | 94.3 | 31.1 | 88.3 | 99.4 | 99.9 |
| Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Compare | 89.4 | 76 | 79.8 | 97 | 95.9 | 24.1 | 69.4 | 99.3 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.7 | 82 | 94.5 | 97.4 | 91.9 | 98.1 | 36 | 33 |
| Acer Nitro N60-180-UB33 Compare | 86.6 | 84.7 | 88.5 | 97.7 | 64.3 | 100 | 31 | 99.7 |
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Other Configurations16
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